2 ms·Free paper was everywhere I remember. Especially the coffee shop.by kjkjadksj 3y agoFree paper was everywhere I remember. Especially the coffee shop.troyvit 3y agoThe coffee shops most likely paid for those subscriptions.kjkjadksj 3y agoAnd then could do whatever they like with them unlike the digital equivalenttroyvit 3y agoThat's a good point. The publisher got paid and the coffee shop probably made a decent amount bringing in customers who knew they'd find a free paper there.